Headline:
Flood Advisory issued May 5 at 9:33PM EDT until May 6 at 1:00AM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 5, 2025 - 6:33pm
Expires:
May 5, 2025 - 10:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of northwest Ohio, including the following
counties, Lucas, Ottawa, Sandusky, Seneca and Wood.
* WHEN...Until 100 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is
imminent.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 933 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of
rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Toledo, Fremont, Port Clinton, Perrysburg, Oregon, Sylvania,
Bellevue, Clyde, Rossford, Northwood, Oak Harbor, Genoa,
Holland, Elmore, Maumee, Ottawa Hills, Walbridge, Millbury,
Lindsey and Rocky Ridge.
- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Area Description:
Lucas, OH; Ottawa, OH; Sandusky, OH; Seneca, OH; Wood, OH
Forcast Office:
NWS Cleveland OH